Jobs in India for Applied Geo-informatics

I want to know about information about job scopes after passing Applied Geo informatics course?

[Arun Vats]

Here I am giving you information about job scopes after passing Applied Geo informatics course below :

Master of Science in Applied Geography and Geoinformatics Employment Area/ Job Type
Urban Planners
Project Coordinators
Environmental Workers
Part-Time Consultants
Business Development Consultants
Student and Career Counsellors
Academic Workers

Current jobs as on July 2014 :
Punjab Remote Sensing Centre Recruitment 2014
- Punjab

Teaching Associate Geography
University of Pune

Senior Geotechnical Engineer (Geostatistical/Geotechnical An...
RMS (one) - New Delhi, Delhi

Teaching Associate
University of Pune

Senior Project Officer/Junior Project Officer
IIT Kharagpur

North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) recruits Guest Lecturer
North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) - Shillong, Meghalaya
Junior IT Engineer
Prantik Care the Earth - Shanti Niketan, West Bengal

Hi I want to know the scope and the job opportunities for Geo-informatics so will you please tell me?

[Kiran Chandar]

Geo-informatics services are growing rapidly. There is great demand for GIS professionals in GIS companies in India any many other global companies.

There is a wide gap in demand and supply of GIS professionals.

Career opportunities

Agriculture: Mixed-crop discrimination and inventory, large area crop inventory and crop stress detection monitoring.
Forest: Types and species discrimination, forest stock mapping and biomass estimation.
Environment: Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and environmental planning.
Soil resources: Soil mapping and erosion prone mapping.
Geology: Geological mapping, geomorphologic mapping, terrain and cadastral mapping
Water Resources: Surface water monitoring and ground water targeting
Disaster: Flood damage assessment, flood relief measures, etc.
Military management: GIS playes role in scheduling and fighting of wars as well rebuilding war-torn communities.
Business applications: For finding offending taxpayers, developing pizza delivery routes, setting up insurance rates, etc.
Public sector organisations: ISRO, NRSA, NIC, urban developmental authorities and municipal bodies employ GIS trained personnels.
Natural resource management
Local and municipal planning and development
Emergency management
Transportation management
Socio-Economic development
Urban development
Public utility works

Job options-

Geographer
Geo-Spatial Software Engineer
GIS analysts:
GIS Analyst-Environmental
GIS Application Specialist
GIS Business Analyst
GIS Data Specialist
GIS digitisers/GIS operators
GIS Mapping Assistant
GIS Mapping Technician
GIS Programmer
GIS project manager
GIS technicians/GIS engineers
Professor/Teacher
Cartographic designer
Consultant: A consultant's primary duties are the complete analysis, design and documentation of a project.
Database administrator

Self-employment:

Geo-informatics solution consultancy.
Out sourcing Geoinformatics services.
EIA consultant.

Companies providing job opportunities

CyberTech Systems and Software Ltd., Mumbai
ESRI India, New Delhi
Fugro Survey India Ltd, Mumbai.
Geofiny Technologies Private Limited, Chennai
Geographis (India) Pvt. Ltd., Ahmedabad.
INCA Informatics Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi
Lavasa Corporation Limited, Pune.
Magnasoft Consutancy Services, Bangalore
Reliance Communication Pvt. Ltd.
Speck Spatial Tech Ltd.
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.